Marco Pappa

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - JULY 30: Phil Neville #2 of Everton FC wins a header over Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire during an international friendly match on July 30, 2008 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v New York Red Bulls

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - MAY 24: Marco Pappa #16 and Wilman Conde #22 of the Chicago Fire battles for the ball against Sinisa Ubiparipovic #8 of the New York Red Bulls at Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands on May 24, 2009 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Chicago Fire defeats the New York Red Bulls 1-0 (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images for New York Red Bull)

Chicago Fire v New York Red Bulls

HARRISON, NJ - MARCH 27: Joel Lindpere #20 of the New York Red Bulls battles for the ball with Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire at Red Bull Arena on March 27, 2010 in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v New York Red Bulls

HARRISON, NJ - MARCH 27: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire controls the ball during the game against the New York Red Bulls Red Bull Arena on March 27, 2010 in Harrison, New Jersey. The Red Bulls defeated the Fire 1-0. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

San Jose Earthquakes v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - APRIL 10: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire controls the ball in front of Brandon McDonald #14 of the San Jose Earthquakes in an MLS match on April 10, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Earthquakes defeated the Fire 2-1. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Marco Pappa #16 of Chicago Fire fights for the ball against Kurt Morsink #6 of D.C. United at RFK Stadium on April 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Ned Dishman/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Marco Pappa #16 of Chicago Fire celebrates the game's winning goal against D.C. United at RFK Stadium on April 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Fire defeated the United 2-0. (Photo by Larry French/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Marco Pappa #16 of Chicago Fire dribbles the ball around Andy Najar #14 of D.C. United at RFK Stadium on April 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Fire defeated the United 2-0. (Photo by Larry French/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Marco Pappa #16 and Brian McBride #20 of the Chicago Fire celebrates after scoring a goal against D.C. United at RFK Stadium on April 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Fire won 2-0. (Photo by Ned Dishman/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v D.C. United

WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire dribbles with the ball against D.C. United at RFK Stadium on April 17, 2010 in Washington, DC. The Fire won 2-0. (Photo by Ned Dishman/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v Toronto FC

TORONTO - MAY 8: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire carries the ball against Dan Gargan #8 of Toronto FC during a MLS game at BMO Field May 8, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages/Getty Images)

Philadelphia Union v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - JUNE 05: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire chases down the ball against the Philadelphia Union in an MLS match on June 5, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Fire defeated the Union 2-1. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Colorado Rapids v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - JUNE 09: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire chases the ball against the Colorado Rapids in an MLS match on June 5, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Rapids and the Fire tied 2-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Colorado Rapids v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - JUNE 09: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire controls the ball against the Colorado Rapids in an MLS match on June 5, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Rapids and the Fire tied 2-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Colorado Rapids v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - JUNE 09: (L-R) Krzysztof Krol #23, Marco Pappa #16, Logan Pause #12 and Justin Mapp #21 of the Chicago Fire celebrate a goal by Pappa against the Colorado Rapids in an MLS match on June 5, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Fire and the Rapids tied 2-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Colorado Rapids v Chicago Fire

BRIDEVIEW, IL - JUNE 09: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire passes the ball as Jeff Larentowicz #4 of the Colorado Rapids closes in during an MLS match on June 5, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. The Rapids and the Fire tied 2-2. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v New England Revolution

FOXBORO, MA - JUNE 27: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire tries to kick the ball away from Chris Tierney #8 of the New England Revolution during the game at Gillette Stadium on June 27, 2010 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Gail Oskin/Getty Images)

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - JULY 14: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire heads the ball against Monarcas Morelia during a SuperLiga match on July 14, 2010 at Toyota Park in Brideview, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

SuperLiga 2010 - Chicago Fire v New England Revolution

BIRDGEVIEW, IL - JULY 17: Chris Tierney #8 of the New England Revolution traps the ball in front of Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire during a SuperLiga 2010 match at Toyota Park on July 17, 2010 in Bridgeview, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

CARSON, CA - AUGUST 01: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire hugs teammate Mike Banner #18 as teammate Logan Pause #12 looks on after Banner scored in the first half against the Los Angeles Galaxy during their MLS match at The Home Depot Center on August 1, 2010 in Carson, California. The Fire defeated the Galaxy 3-2. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

CARSON, CA - AUGUST 01: Sean Franklin #28 of the Los Angeles Galaxy and Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire vie for position to the ball during their MLS match at The Home Depot Center on August 1, 2010 in Carson, California. The Fire defeated the Galaxy 3-2. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v Houston Dynamo

HOUSTON - AUGUST 21: Midfielder Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire fends off Brian Ching #25 and Domninc Oduro #23 of the Houston Dynamo at Robertson Stadium on August 21, 2010 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v Houston Dynamo

HOUSTON - AUGUST 21: Midfielder Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire fends off Brian Ching #25 and Domninc Oduro #23 of the Houston Dynamo at Robertson Stadium on August 21, 2010 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Seattle Sounders FC v Chicago Fire

BRIDGEVIEW, IL - SEPTEMBER 25: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire moves the ball against the Seattle Sounders FC during an MLS match on September 25, 2010 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Illinois. The Sounders defeated the Fire 1-0. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v San Jose Earthquakes

SANTA CLARA, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire battles for the ball against Khari Stephenson #7 of the San Jose Earthquakes during an MLS game at Buck Shaw Stadium on September 29, 2010 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Chicago Fire v San Jose Earthquakes

SANTA CLARA, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Marco Pappa #16 of the Chicago Fire dribbles the ball against Chris Leitch #3 of the San Jose Earthquakes during an MLS game at Buck Shaw Stadium on September 29, 2010 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)